The news on Tuesday of the death of The Awl and The Hairpin has proved an unexpected joy. Not because this excellent set of websites deserves shuttering, but because, like a funeral, it gives us a chance to pause, take stock, and mourn the worthy while we’re still young enough to remember. And there is so much to remember. The time Rosa Lyster pretended to a “Marxist bro” that she hadn’t heard of Slavoj Žižek. Dave Bry’s series of Public Apologies to those he had wronged in the...